Melons drive Fyffes profit growth in Q1

Profits were down for Fyffes' pineapple and banana businesses early this year, but melons pushed the company into growth territory.

May 14 , 2014

State of the Market - Week 19, 2014

Australia and South Africa accounted for most seedless grape supply in South Korea last week, while citrus supplies were low in the U.S.

May 14 , 2014

Discount retailers take charge of Polish market

Traditional retailers are dying out in one of Europe's fastest-growing economies, with locally-focused convenience and discount outlets swooping in.

May 14 , 2014

New research into mango consumption shows excellent results

Could mango consumption be key to treating various human diseases? New research on animals is very promising.

May 14 , 2014

U.S.: Ayco takes a punt on pineapples

A leading U.S. melon distributor is harnessing its logistics capacity to expand into Costa Rican pineapples.

May 14 , 2014

Mixed views on European market for South African citrus growers

Is the European citrus market sluggish or strong? South African growers have mixed views for the season ahead.

May 14 , 2014

Opinion: Angelcot, a collaborative success story

Frieda’s Specialty Produce CEO Karen Caplan gives her take on a "heavenly" white apricot available for a short period.

May 14 , 2014

Driscoll’s set for earlier Mediterranean raspberry peak than normal

Weather factors have led to expectations for earlier peak Mediterranean raspberry production at Driscoll's.

May 13 , 2014

India: Punjab Government plans kinnow mandarin marketing campaign

The government of India's largest kinnow mandarin-growing state hopes to incentivize producers by promoting the fruit's health benefits to the public.

May 13 , 2014

Mexico: Colima lime growers threaten road blockade

Colima lime growers are up in arms as the government has not yet delivered the HLB support funds it promised.

May 13 , 2014